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UNCASVILLE, CT (September 1, 2017) – TheTrans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) announced its highly-anticipated Winter Tour 2017. Over the past 20 – plus years, Trans-Siberian Orchestra has become a critically-acclaimed, multi-platinum, musical powerhouse, and its annual winter tours a beloved, multi-generational holiday tradition. 2017’s tour, a completely updated presentation of TSO’s unforgettable “The Ghosts of Christmas Eve,”is set to begin on November 16th and will visit more than 60 cities, for 100-plus performances, before concluding on December 30th. Mohegan Sun Arena isproud to welcome TSO when they return to Uncasville for two shows on Sunday, November 26th at 3:00pm and 8:00pm.

Tickets are $64.00, $54.00 and $44.00 and go on sale Friday, September 15th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to Ticketmaster.com or call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Saturday, September 16th, subject to availability.

TSO’s tour will be a celebration of the art and accomplishments of the lauded group’s late creator/composer/lyricist, Paul O’Neill, and his inimitable creation, which he dubbed “Rock Theater.” Prior to his untimely passing, O’Neill worked tirelessly with his close-knit team preparing an exciting new take on “The Ghosts of Christmas Eve” for the 2017 tour. Beginning November 16th, fans will experience this exciting stage spectacle, including new awe-inspiring effects, and staging, certain to make the story even more engaging for fans.

Based on TSO’s multi-platinum DVD and long running PBS fundraiser, The Ghosts of Christmas Eve, the Rock opera features such enduring fan-favorites as “Christmas Eve/Sarajevo 12/24,” “O’ Come All Ye Faithful,” “Good King Joy,” “Christmas Canon,” “Music Box Blues,” “Promises To Keep” and “This Christmas Day.” 2017’s tour will also boast a rousing second set containing more of TSO’s greatest hits and fan-pleasers.

As in all previous years, a portion of every ticket sold benefits select local charities. To date, more than $13 million has been distributed from TSO to worthy charities all across North America. Visit trans-siberian.com for more details.

Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according toBillboardMagazine, PollstarandVenues Today. It has won “Casino of The Year” at the Country Music Awards in 2008 & 2010 and in 2013, was voted “Arena Of The Year” at the G2E Global Gaming Conference in Las Vegas. Mohegan Sun Arena was also ranked among the top 10 arena venues in the nation for 2014, regardless of size. In 2015, Mohegan Sun took home the IEBA award for “Casino of the Year.” Mohegan Sun also won “Casino of the Year” in 2 categories at the 2013 & 2016 Academy of Country Music Awards. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711, ext. 27163.

Live in the Arena on Sunday, December 19th with special guest Gary Mule Deer

Kick off your holiday festivities early this year when one of America’s beloved classic crooners, Johnny Mathis, performs a special Christmas show inside Mohegan Sun Arena on Sunday, December 19th at 7:00pm.

All tickets are $30.00 and go on sale Monday, November 8th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log onto ticketmaster.com; call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge by Phone number 1.800.745.3000; or visit any Ticketmaster outlet. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office starting Tuesday, November 9th, subject to availability.

With nine Christmas albums, and warm and tender renditions of classics such as “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of Year” and “Silver Bells,” it’s no wonder Oprah Winfrey was quoted as saying ‘…there’s no Christmas without Johnny Mathis.’ Mathis first hit the top of the charts in 1956 with the hits “Wonderful, Wonderful” and “Chances Are.” Since then, he’s sold well over 100 million records and has been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame three times.

Mohegan Sun Arena was ranked the 4th busiest venue in 2009 by Billboard Magazine and was the 2008 recipient of a Country Music Award for “Casino of The Year.” For more information on concerts and other great events at Mohegan Sun, visit mohegansun.com. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711, ext. 27163.